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In this paper, we examine the effect of migrants’ remittances on poverty and inequality. The survey data were collected … scenario without remittances; this is then compared with its current income. We find that the poverty rate and the …
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Since 2004, the Government of Senegal has adopted an accelerated growth program in the aim o reducing poverty by half … strategy is not really in accordance with the Senegalese Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. …
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insecurity in terms of monetary poverty. Using a Malian survey that incorporates exceptionally detailed information on food …
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Africa has been hard hit by the international crisis. Initially exogenous and above all financial, it has exacerbated various internal crises already present in the region. Like the DRC, which is a test case in many respects, Africa could experience severe setbacks that could cancel out the...
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This article attempts to assess empirically the impact of remittances on household expenditure and relative poverty in … Morocco. We apply propensity score matching methods to the 2006/2007 Moroccan Living Standards Measurement Survey. We find … poverty. The results show a statistically significant and positive impact of hose remittances on recipient households …
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impact in terms of poverty reduction is important in both projects involved in this type of analysis (Modernization of …
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The aim of this article is to analyse in depth the interactions of growth and poverty in Syria, which undertook reforms … agriculture a decreasing one. Agricultural and land-policy reforms could have had a negative impact on poverty, despite their …
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part of the population to the risk of poverty. Among households, lowincome and women are particularly vulnerable during … individualized pension raises the question of the poverty during the retirement period. In this context, could life insurances and … private pension contracts avoid the risk of poverty ? In this paper, we analyze the behaviour of life insurance holding in …
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